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About Bara Bambu Village

Bara Bambu is a mid sized village in Kharsawan tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,878, made up of 907 males and 971 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Bambu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Bambu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Kharsawan
Pincode 833201
Area (hectares) 314 hectares
Population 1,878
Male Population 907
Female Population 971
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bara Bambu compares

By the 2011 count Bara Bambu is the 8th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 314 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Bara Bambu

Bara Bambu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bara Bambu as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bara Bambu from other places

Bara Bambu lies about 30 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Tiraldih, about 6.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bara Bambu
Nearest railway station Tiraldih 6.6 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 30 km
Nearest town Būndu 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Kharsawan 35 km

Villages closest to Bara Bambu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kharsawan tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bara Bambu

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Bambu village had a population of 1,878. That makes it the 8th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Bara Bambu village has 907 males and 971 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Bambu has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Bara Bambu is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Bambu covers 314 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bara Bambu falls under Kharsawan tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bara Bambu is Tiraldih, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bara Bambu.

Bara Bambu is about 30 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Bambu is in Kharsawan tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Tiraldih is about 6.6 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 30 km away. Būndu is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Boragaon (3.0 km), Babuamdih (13 km) and Raijama (26 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bara Bambu today is likely to be higher.

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